Episode 144: Implanting an NFC chip
Credential Convergence Takes Hold in Key Industries
Health, finance lead charge to unite PACs and LACS
Ticketless, cashless Lollapalooza
NFC wristbands replace tickets and cash at mega music fest
Non-payment use cases for NFC
Fall 2016 Regarding ID
21 Jun, 2011Integral to pilot latest Verifone POS terminals in UK, Ireland
Integral is piloting VeriFone’s next generation VX Evolution contactless payment solution with merchants in the UK and Ireland, according to Internetretailing.net. Supporting the latest PCI PTS 3.0 standards, the VX Evolution line is designed to accept both contactless payment cards and NFC-enabled smart phones. Integral says will first introduce the VX 680 for the pilot, […]
20 Jun, 2011Naratte develops alternative to NFC for contactless mobile payments
Naratte, a start-up based in Sunnydale, Calif., says it has developed a new downloadable app that enables contactless payments on virtually any mobile phone, regardless of NFC capabilities, reports Technologyreview.com. Naratte’s technology, dubbed “Zoosh,” works by generating a high, inaudible pitch that creates a secure link with either another Zoosh-enabled phone or a specially equipped […]
20 Jun, 2011FIME et al. launch NFC car sharing program
FIME has announced the launch of a new car sharing and access control program using NFC technology. Developed alongside automotive components provider Valeo and French telecom Orange Business Services, the solution enables drivers to book a car, receive a key and access and start the car all using an NFC-enabled phone. According to FIME, the […]
20 Jun, 2011Report: UK m-commerce joint venture ‘critical’ for NFC success
Strategy Analytics has released a report lauding the newly announced mobile marketing and mobile payments joint venture between Everything Everywhere, Telefonica O2 and Vodafone in the UK as a “positive move” that will enable the mobile operators to secure a position at the heart of the nascent NFC contactless payments ecosystem. The report, “Collaboration Essential […]
20 Jun, 2011The handset could be the only key you need
Most of the buzz around near field communication has to do with payments with a bit reserved for marketing and loyalty possibilities. What’s going unnoticed is that the same technology can be used for physical access control to open doors at the office, at a hotel or even at home. Daniel Berg, vice president and […]
17 Jun, 2011Everything Everywhere, Telefónica and Vodafone to form UK mobile commerce joint venture
Everything Everywhere, Telefónica UK and Vodafone UK have announced plans to create a standalone joint venture for mobile marketing and NFC payments. The first of its kind in the UK, the open joint venture will aim to provide a single contact for advertisers, marketing partners, retailers and banks, making it easier to create m-commerce products […]
16 Jun, 2011Avery Dennison launches N-Zone NFC inlay
Avery Dennison RFID has unveiled its new N-Zone line of NFC inlays for use in smart posters, mobile devices and product labels. According to Maggie Bidlingmaier, global director of sales and marketing at Avery Dennison, the inlays will help transform ordinary product labels and store environments into powerful media for branding and new customer experiences. […]
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